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Road Construction #1

Description: Copy Negative of three men working on road construction. There is a truck with the words Texas Highway Department 3138 B written on the door and on the side of the truck bed.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Road Construction #2

Description: Copy Negative of three men working on road construction. There is a truck with the words Texas Highway Department 3138 B written on the door and on the side of the truck bed.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Cox Typewriter Exchange Truck

Description: Copy negative of B. F. Cox and Wayne Thornton on a road fixing a flat tire on the Cox Typewriter Exchange truck in front of a building and a field. On the side of the truck is written "Cox Typewrite Exchange 141 Cedar St. Abilene, Texas." On the back of the cab is written "Office Equipment."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Parade

Description: Copy negative of a War Bond Parade in Abilene, Texas. There is a line of vehicles coming down the street and a crowd watching on the right. There are cars parked on the side and a row of shops and stores in the background on the left. There are handwritten notes on the page.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man on Fire Truck Ladder

Description: Copy negative of two pictures of Wally Akin climbing up a firetruck ladder on the side of a six story building to sell war bonds. There are handwritten notes on the page and other partially visible pictures.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man on Fire Truck Ladder

Description: Copy negative of three pictures of Wally Akin climbing up a firetruck ladder on the side of a six story building to sell war bonds. There is a newspaper article clipping on the top right about a disabled woman who bought $161.50 in war bonds to support the war effort.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Group of Men with Truck

Description: Copy negative of a group of about 15 men in suits standing to the right of a war bond sales truck. There are signs on top of the truck and painted on the side to promote the cause. They are parked on a street in Abilene with a row of shops and stores in the background. Other items are partially visible on the right and bottom of the page.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Hussmann Trucks

Description: Copy photograph of four men standing next to Hussmann trucks. Four of the trucks say on their doors, "Dan Hamm for Service." The smaller truck in front says, "Hussmann."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Early Fire Truck]

Description: Photograph of several men standing around an early fire truck and two other men are seated in it. There is signage visible above the vehicle reading "Hands Off Off This Car."
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Remodeling at North's Funeral Home]

Description: Photograph of the exterior remodeling at North's funeral home. A man is visible on the lower level handing over material to another construction worker on the second floor. There is a large plastic bag covering most of the first floor and a step ladder is propped against the left side of the building. Several building materials are visible on the porch and there is a pickup truck parked by the curb. The sign "North's Mortuary" is visible on the right side of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

Banner Foremost Dairies

Description: Photograph of the Banner Foremost Dairies building. There is a sign on the roof of the building that says, "Foremost." On the street outside the building are several cars at an intersection.
Date: 1956
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Banner Foremost Dairies

Description: Photograph of the Banner Foremost Diaries building. There are several trucks and cars outside the building, a two story brick structure. One of the trucks has Foremost logo on its door.
Date: 1956
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Laying Storm Sewers in Downtown Abilene

Description: Copy negative of the construction of a storm sewer system at N. Second and Pine St. in Abilene. There are trucks and cranes at the work site. A police officer and pedestrians are near the buildings which include Bond clothing, Presley Jewelers, Lewis' foot health shop, and Queen theater.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

New Mayflower Moving Building on W. N. 1st

Description: Photograph of several trucks at the new Mayflower moving building on W. N. 1st street in Abilene, Texas. The building is a one story concrete structure. One of the trucks is labeled, "The Independent Wholesale Grocers, Inc., Abilene, Texas." There are cars parked in front of the building.
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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